Medication Technician

1 day ago


Longview, Texas, United States Prestige Care Monticello Park Senior Living Full time
About Prestige Care Monticello Park Senior Living

We are a family of over 75 skilled nursing and post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. Our team of over 5,000 members serves thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.

Job Summary

The Medication Technician provides medication services and direct resident care, assisting in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for residents. This role involves assisting residents with activities of daily living, housekeeping, laundry, and other daily chores.

Responsibilities
  1. Process physician medication and treatment orders in accordance with state regulations and the nurse practice act.
  2. Administer and assist with the self-administration of routine and non-routine medications in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and the nurse practice act.
  3. Complete simple treatments and monitor residents as directed by the Health Services Director in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and the nurse practice act.
  4. Maintain accurate records of medication and treatment services provided or omitted, including controlled substances, in each resident's clinical record.
  5. Coordinate with pharmacies for medication orders and refills.
  6. Report all medication errors per policy.
  7. Report and record changes in resident condition, incidents, and accidents to the Health Services Director, physician, and family member as indicated under the direction of the Health Services Director.
  8. Routinely communicate with physicians, pharmacies, outside services, residents, and families regarding medication and care services.
  9. Provide direct resident care while promoting the resident's dignity, independence, and choice, regularly observing residents' physical and mental conditions and reporting changes to the Health Services Director, Expressions Director, or Executive Director.
  10. Assist with or provide care services as directed by the resident's cooperative service plan.
  11. Greets residents, visitors, and staff courteously, and in a manner that respects dignity, confidentiality standards, and promotes individual rights.
  12. Follows and supports community fire safety and infection control practices and promptly reports any unsafe conditions or equipment to the immediate supervisor.
  13. Serves meals in the dining room, assisting residents at mealtime, provides resident tray delivery, and assists with dining room and kitchen clean up and maintenance.
  14. Assists in lifting, moving, and transporting residents using proper body mechanics or assistive devices as directed by the resident's cooperative service plan.
  15. Assists with tours, move-ins, move-outs, and transfers and coordinates personal care services with coworkers assisting with lifting and responds to assistance pages promptly.
  16. Performs First Aid and initiates emergency response procedures per policy and state regulations.
  17. Properly stores medications and equipment and keeps the medication room clean and orderly.
  18. Removes outdated or discontinued medications to return to the pharmacy or disposal per policy.
  19. Attends and participates in training, in-services, and staff meetings.
Qualifications and Experience

We are seeking a Medication Technician with one or more years of personal care experience with older adults, preferably. The ideal candidate must hold state-required medication pass certification or other required certification, complete state-required delegation and/or training requirements, and successfully complete the medication pass competency. Additionally, the candidate must have word processing skills, current CPR certification, First Aid training, and Food Handlers permit as required by state regulations.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED or equivalent knowledge and skills obtained through a combination of education, training, and experience.



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